Table 1.
Characteristics of Study Sample Drawn from Health Information National Trends Survey 2005
| Sample % | |
|---|---|
| Gender | |
| Male | 49.7 |
| Female | 50.3 |
| Missing (n) | 0 |
| Age (years) | |
| 18–29 | 24.5 |
| 30–39 | 20.1 |
| 40–49 | 20.8 |
| 50–59 | 15.0 |
| 60–69 | 10.5 |
| ≥ 70 | 9.1 |
| Missing (n) | 0 |
| Race/ethnicity | |
| Non-Hispanic white | 66.9 |
| Non-Hispanic black | 11.2 |
| Non-Hispanic other | 7.1 |
| Hispanic | 14.7 |
| Missing (n) | 56 |
| Education | |
| < High school graduate | 15.6 |
| High school graduate | 31.8 |
| Some college | 30.9 |
| College graduate | 21.7 |
| Missing (n) | 49 |
| Married/partnered | |
| No | 37.0 |
| Yes | 63.0 |
| Missing (n) | 46 |
| Family history of skin cancer | |
| Family member with melanoma | 5.1 |
| Family member with non-melanoma skin cancer | 4.8 |
| No family history of skin cancer | 90.1 |
| Missing (n) | 76 |
Note. N = 1633. All percentage are weighted.